جدجد

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Arabic

جُدْجُد
 جدجد on Arabic Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic reduplicated, from the root ج د د (j-d-d)?.

Noun

جُدْجُد (judjudm (plural جَدَاجِد (jadājid))

  1. cricket, grasshopper (Gryllus gen. et spp.)
Declension

Etymology 2

Root
ج د د (j-d-d)

Noun

جَدْجَد (jadjadm

  1. alternative form of جَدَد (jadad, hard level soil)
Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “جدجد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 252
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1904) Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, pages 121–122
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “جدجد”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 168